Inspire Corporate Bond Impact ETF (IBD) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with IBD. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to IBD
IBD charges 0.49% annually. There are 105 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.03%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab 5-10 Year Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 11.45B | Oct 2019 | IBD vs SCHI | |
| Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 848.73M | Oct 2019 | IBD vs SCHJ | |
| Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 1.80B | Nov 2017 | IBD vs VTC | |
| SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 2.09B | Apr 2011 | IBD vs SPBO | |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | 69.50B | Nov 2009 | IBD vs VCIT |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IBD
IBD has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 28. There are 48 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | 99 | 3.40B | Sep 2016 | IBD vs IBDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 99 | 3.59B | Sep 2016 | IBD vs BSCQ | |
| State Street My2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 99 | 47.61M | Sep 2024 | IBD vs MYCF | |
| VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF | 99 | 3.00B | Apr 2011 | IBD vs FLTR | |
| iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF | 99 | 10.32B | Jun 2011 | IBD vs FLOT |
Top Performing IBD Alternatives (YTD)
IBD is at 0.17% YTD. There are 59 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 4.16%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond ETF | 4.16% | 596.69M | May 2014 | IBD vs HYGH | |
| VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF | 2.78% | 3.00B | Apr 2011 | IBD vs FLTR | |
| Overlay Shares Short Term Bond ETF | 2.73% | 49.77M | Jan 2021 | IBD vs OVT | |
| iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF | 2.57% | 10.32B | Jun 2011 | IBD vs FLOT | |
| ProShares Investment Grade-Interest Rate Hedged | 2.49% | 329.71M | Nov 2013 | IBD vs IGHG |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IBD
IBD has 4.08% 1-year volatility. There are 67 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.59%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 0.59% | 3.59B | Sep 2016 | IBD vs BSCQ | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | 0.59% | 3.40B | Sep 2016 | IBD vs IBDR | |
| State Street My2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 0.59% | 47.61M | Sep 2024 | IBD vs MYCF | |
| iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF | 0.76% | 10.32B | Jun 2011 | IBD vs FLOT | |
| VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF | 0.79% | 3.00B | Apr 2011 | IBD vs FLTR |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IBD
IBD has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.15%. There are 35 ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.08%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | -0.08% | 3.40B | Sep 2016 | IBD vs IBDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | -0.10% | 3.59B | Sep 2016 | IBD vs BSCQ | |
| State Street My2026 Corporate Bond ETF | -0.12% | 47.61M | Sep 2024 | IBD vs MYCF | |
| VanEck IG Floating Rate ETF | -0.31% | 3.00B | Apr 2011 | IBD vs FLTR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF | -0.42% | 4.58B | Sep 2017 | IBD vs BSCR |
Other ETFs from Inspire
The 7 most viewed Inspire ETFs shown here include BIBL, ISMD, BLES and span 9 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $560M.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire 100 ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 79 | 25.45% | 479.22M | Oct 2017 | IBD vs BIBL | |
| Inspire Small/Mid Cap Impact ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 89 | 32.28% | 334.88M | Feb 2017 | IBD vs ISMD | |
| Inspire Global Hope ETF | Global Equities | 75 | 16.43% | 160.61M | Feb 2017 | IBD vs BLES | |
| Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ESG ETF | Momentum, Mid Cap Growth Equities, ESG | 47 | 17.50% | 167.69M | Dec 2020 | IBD vs GLRY | |
| Inspire Fidelis Multi Factor ETF | Mid Cap Blend Equities | 85 | 21.86% | 230.38M | Aug 2022 | IBD vs FDLS | |
| Inspire International ESG ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 53 | 11.90% | 560.16M | Sep 2019 | IBD vs WWJD | |
| Inspire Tactical Balanced ESG ETF | Diversified Portfolio | 40 | 9.41% | 70.80M | Jul 2020 | IBD vs RISN |
Often Compared With IBD
Investors most often compare IBD with SPY, FSIG, QLVE. These 20 comparison targets span 12 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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